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carefully observing lest any of you fail of attaining the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and by it many be defiled;
Behold, the wages of the workmen who have mowed down your fields, which is kept back by you from them, crieth out: and the loud moans of the reapers are entered into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth.
LET us fear then lest, though a promise be left of entering into his rest, any one of you should appear to fail of obtaining it.
But let patience have its work perfected, that ye may be perfect and complete, deficient in nothing.
But not finding them there, they dragged Jason and certain brethren to the city magistrates, roaring out, These are the men who are movers of sedition through the world, and are come in hither;
though we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved,)
Forasmuch therefore as it remaineth for some to enter into it, and they who first had the gospel preached to them entered not in because of unbelief;
For we are hearing the same gospel preached as they did; but the word heard did not profit them, not being incorporated by faith with those who heard it.
But the law was introduced, that the offence might be more abundant. But where sin had abounded, there hath grace abounded more exceedingly:
For this cause we also from the day we heard it have not ceased praying for you, and beseeching God that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
Jesus saith to him, Am I all this while with you, and hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou, Shew us the Father?
Now I pray unto God that ye do no evil, not that we should appear approved, but that you may do that which is laudable, though we should be as reprobates.
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Prayer » Causes of failure in » True prayer heard
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Sometimes refused because not in accord with the divine will
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Social and family
These all persevered unanimously in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Again I say unto you, That if two of you are concurring upon earth, respecting any matter, which ye shall ask, it shall be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.
And all the multitude of people was praying without, at the time of the burning the incense.
Now when they heard it, they lifted up their united voice to God, and said, Lord, thou art the God which made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:
And after considering with himself, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark; where many were thronged together, and praying.
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Disobedience
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Iniquity
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Neglect of mercy
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Stubbornness
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Despising the law
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Indifference
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Blood-guiltiness
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Instability
But let him ask in faith, harbouring no doubt: for he who is doubtful is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind, and in constant agitation. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord.
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Secret sin
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
Ye ask, and receive nothing, because ye ask vilely, in order to consume it on your sensual appetites.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Priests, corrupt
When the chief priests therefore and the officers saw him, they cried vociferously, saying, Crucify him! crucify him! Pilate saith to them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him: for I have not found in him a fault.
And with similar language also did the chief priests, insulting him, with the scribes and elders, and Pharisees,
Then the chief priests stirred up the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Punishment of
But to those who are of a contentious spirit, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation, and wrath;
And that servant, who knew his master's will, and made no preparation for him, nor did according to his pleasure, shall be beaten with many stripes.
by how much, think ye, shall he be counted worthy of more condign punishment who hath trampled on the Son of God, and regarded the blood of his testament, by which he was sanctified, as an unclean thing, and hath treated the gracious Spirit contumeliously?
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rapacity of
Be sober, be vigilant; for your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, prowleth around, seeking whom he may devour:
But the hireling, and he that is not the shepherd, whose own property the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth; and the wolf seizes upon them, and disperseth the sheep.
For this I know, that after my departure there will come among you grievous wolves, not sparing the flock:
Then said the Lord unto him, Now ye Pharisees make the outside of the cup and of the dish clean, but your inward parts are full of extortion and wickedness.
But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed by one another.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Prosperity of
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rejection of, by God
For ye know, that when afterwards he wished to inherit the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place for a change of [his father's] mind, though he sought it earnestly with tears.
And he will say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Disobedience
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Iniquity
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Neglect of mercy
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Stubbornness
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Despising the law
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Indifference
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Blood-guiltiness
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Instability
But let him ask in faith, harbouring no doubt: for he who is doubtful is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind, and in constant agitation. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Secret sin
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
Ye ask, and receive nothing, because ye ask vilely, in order to consume it on your sensual appetites.